-ificio

== Italian == === Alternative forms === -ficio === Etymology === From derivates of faciō (“to make, do”) with the -ium suffix; e.g. beneficium. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /iˈfi.t͡ʃo/ Rhymes: -itʃo Hyphenation: -i‧fì‧cio === Suffix === -ificio m (noun-forming suffix, plural -ifici) suffix indicating a production site ‎pane (“bread”) + ‎-ificio → ‎panificio (“bakery”) ‎lana (“wool”) + ‎-ificio → ‎lanificio (“wool mill”, “wool factory”) ==== Usage notes ==== Used to form masculine nouns for factories (or similar) in which a particular article is made. Also used to name an action, or type of work. ==== Derived terms ====